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- Before you begin
- Getting started
- Integrations
- Working with process apps
- Working with dashboards and charts
- Working with process graphs
- Working with Discover process models and Import BPMN models
- Showing or hiding the menu
- Context information
- Export
- Filters
- Sending automation ideas to UiPath® Automation Hub
- Tags
- Due dates
- Compare
- Conformance checking
- Root cause analysis
- Simulating automation potential
- Triggering an automation from a process app
- Viewing Process data
- Creating apps
- Loading data
- Customizing process apps
- Publishing Dashboards
- App templates
- Additional resources
- Out-of-the-box Tags and Due dates
- Editing data transformations in a local environment
- Setting up a local test environment
- Designing an event log
- Extending the SAP Ariba extraction tool
- Performance characteristics

Process Mining user guide
Last updated Apr 23, 2026
Create a source connection
Note:
Refer to the Configuring CData Sync section in the documentation of your app template for specific settings for setting up the source connection.
Note:
Check the CData Sync documentation for any specific settings or requirements for your source system.
Follow these steps to set up the source connection.
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | In the CData Sync Admin console, create a new Source connection for your source system. Note: If your source system is not in the list you can disable the Only installed option to display all available source systems. |
| 2 | Enter a descriptive name for the source connection in the Connection Name field . |
| 3 | Enter the required properties to set up a connection with your source system. |
| 4 | Create and Test the connection. |
Setting up a source connection for .csv or .tsv files
If you want to set up a source connection to load data from .csv or .tsv files make sure to:
- Select CSV as the source system to which you want to create a connection from the list.
- Set the URI to the path where the
.csvor.tsvfiles are stored. - Set the correct ConnectionType. Use Local when the files are stored on the same server as CData Sync.
- Set FMT to the appropriate value used in the data files.
Define the following settings in the Advanced tab in the New Connection panel to make sure the data is properly loaded into Process Mining.
| Section | Parameter | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Schema | Type Detection Scheme | None |
| Data Formatting | Push Empty Values As Null | True |
| Miscellaneous | Exclude File Extensions | True |
| Miscellaneous | Include Files | Add ,TSV to the setting if you want to upload .tsv files |